MLA Format in Writing
When citing text evidence from page 7 of George Orwell's Animal Farm, what would go in the parentheses? Put correct punctuation.
(Orwell 7).
Who is the author of Night?
Elie Wiesel
to satisfy
satiate
Spell __
necessary
What is a specific person, place, thing, or idea?
proper noun
If citing text evidence from an article written by George Orwell, what would go in the parentheses? Make up the number.
(Orwell para.7).
Animal Farm is an allegory that represents what historical event?
Russian Revolution
uneasy
restive
(Who's/Whose) book is under the desk?
Whose
This is a group of words that contains a subject and a predicate.
clause
Title of the Article
Night tells about a specific idea in the author's life, which differentiates it from an autobiography. The book would be classified as a(n) ___.
memoir
furious
apoplectic
The car revved (it's/its) engine, signaling (it's/its) ready for the start of the race.
The car revved its engine, signaling it's ready for the start of the race.
This type of sentence combines and independent clause and a dependent clause
complex
When citing text evidence from an article titled Bystanders in the Holocaust (no author provided), what should be written in the parentheses? Make up a number.
("Bystanders in the Holocaust" para.7).
Animal Farm is an allegory and also pokes fun at historical and political figures during a specific time in Russian history. This makes Animal Farm a(n) ___.
satire
harmless
innocuous
Spell ___
definitely
These types of conjunctions are used to combine two independent clauses that are not closely related enough to use only a semicolon but still make sense to use a semicolon to combine them. Name the type of conjunction and give one example.
adverbial conjunction + however, consequently, therefore, etc.
What is the correct format of an MLA heading? Elements must be included in order.
Name, Teacher, Class, Date
In his book, the author of Night uses some harsh language and also some Hebrew prayers to truly bring his voice into the text. This use of conversational and authentic language that provides context for the book would be considered ____ language.
colloquial language
pacifying
conciliatory
Before we go over (they're/there/their), you should know that if (they're/there/their) not coming to (they're/there/their) party, then (they're/there/their) not going to be invited to (they're/there/their) lake house. Write the entire sentence with correct words.
Before we go over there, you should know that if they're not coming to their party, then they're not going to be invited to their lake house.
Use this phrase to determine if a semicolon works to separate independent clauses without a conjunction, and use this phrase to determine if a colon works to introduce a part of a sentence.
"in other words" and "here's what"